Objectives The study aimed to determine the most appropriate hearing screening test to
identify disabling hearing loss for adults aged 65 years or older. Methods This study …

Objetivo: analisar a associação entre o Índice de Vulnerabilidade Clínico-Funcional-20 e as
dimensões da funcionalidade de idosos. Métodos: estudo transversal, com 307 idosos …

As people grow older, they may experience loss in hearing sensitivity. Age-related hearing
loss may negatively affect the patient's quality of life as it may lead to social isolation. In older …

Objective: to analyze the association between the Clinical-Functional Vulnerability Index-20
and the dimensions of the functionality of the elderly person. Methods: cross-sectional study …

Background Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is experiencing a continuously rising in
prevalence among the elderly worldwide. General practitioners (GPs) may have a unique …

Introduction Currently, age-related hearing loss has become prevalent, awareness and
screening rates remain dismally low. Duing to several barriers, as time, personnel training …

Background There is a high incidence rate of age-related hearing loss. Severe hearing loss
may increase the prevalence of mental illness, cognitive impairment, and even the risk of all …

Materials and Methods: The study was carried out after obtaining informed written consent
from all participants. The team comprising doctors, physiotherapists, and nurses visited the …

Purpose: to analyze the profile of publications on methods and instruments used to screen
older adults hearing. Methods: the scientific production on older adults hearing screening …

Objetivo: analisar o perfil das publicações a respeito dos métodos e instrumentos utilizados
para realizar triagem auditiva em idosos. Métodos: esta pesquisa revisou a produção …